Abstract
Objective: The objective was to ascertain the main cause of the urgency and emergency in all ophthalmological diagnosis. Methods: Between february and july of 2007, eight hundred and one patients were examined prospectively at Hospital Dia da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Limeira – SP . Patients were correlated with sex, age and origin. Results: Most of these patients were men (66%) between nineteen and forty years old (74%) and female from zero to eighteen years old (52%). The most [...]
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Resultados: Houve predominância do sexo masculino (66,6%), na faixa etária de 19 a 40 anos (74%) entre os homens e de 0 a 18 anos (52%) entre as mulheres
Observando a figura 1, notamos que a faixa etária predominante no sexo feminino foi de 0 a anos (52%) e no sexo masculino, de a 40 anos (74%)
The objective was to ascertain the main cause of the urgency and emergency in all ophthalmological diagnosis
Summary
Métodos: Foram examinados prospectivamente, no período de fevereiro a julho de 2007, 810 pacientes do Hospital Dia da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Limeira, correlacionando-os com sexo, faixa etária e procedência dos pacientes. As causas mais comuns de atendimento foram corpo estranho ocular (32%), conjuntivite viral (17%) e afecções das pálpebras e anexos (12%).
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